Wednesday, January 18, 2012

OutsideV BerthSalonMaster StateroomAft HeadGalleyForward HeadOops! I forgot to blog last night. Sorry. Yesterday was better than the day before. Today was even better than yesterday. My back and leg both feel almost normal. Yea!!!! We’ve spent t…

The Guys In The Grey Suits

   In between tanning and getting ready to depart Salt Pond tomorrow, we were entertained by fish the better part of the day.  Although difficult to see in the upper photo, the little white streaks are a school of bait fish, each about 1…

Back to cruising in the Florida waters

Well we made it back to Florida and have spent a couple of weeks here, one working on all the various things that needed to be done and one on moving the boat from Charlotte Harbor to Marathon in the middle keys.We flew into Ft. Meyers and were picked …

Back to cruising in the Florida waters

Well we made it back to Florida and have spent a couple of weeks here, one working on all the various things that needed to be done and one on moving the boat from Charlotte Harbor to Marathon in the middle keys.We flew into Ft. Meyers and were picked …

Turning the lights back on

Been dark for a few days because of technical difficulties and having too much fun.Had to send my laptop back to Apple… Seems I wore out the keyboard.Amazing depot service from Apple; I call one day, they send me a box the next day, I ship it back to…

The Jacksonville Routine

Anyone who has owned a dog knows that they are creatures of habit. Routine is the most important facet of their day. The thing Dyna and Dylan like best about being settled at a dock is there is time to develop a routine.Having been here at Ortega Landi…

TW28 Launching

I only know him as “Fabio” on the Bateau.com web forums. He’s been building his own TW28 for the better part of a year. It looks like late last night they launched it.Hopefully we’ll get some better photos of her afloat today. Well done and well deserv…

Ready to go or not

I have the boat loaded with everything I will need over in the Bahama’s and should have been leaving this morning with Ron and Jan and several other boats. But I discovered a leak in the fuel injector so i will be here for another 5 to 7 days. I have t…

A Day Of Firsts.

Monday, Pam and I tucked Drift Away in the Alligator River Marina at the northern end of the Alligator River in North Carolina, which is at the bottom of Ablemarle Sound.  It was a short day, but continuing on to Belhaven, the next place with mari…

We Have Company!

Date             January 17, 2012Day              203Departure      No travel today                               Arrival           Legacy Harbour Marina, Ft. Myers, FLMiles            …